Afghan army chief, defense minister resign over Taliban attack
Amin Alemi
Press TV, Kabul
Afghanistan's defense minister and army chief of staff have stepped down in the aftermath of Friday’s Taliban attack on a northern military base. The deadly attack has revived debates about the capability of the Afghan army to contain the re-surging insurgency. This is while US Defense Secretary James Mattis visits Afghanistan as Washington looks to craft a new Afghanistan strategy under President Donald Trump.
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